Bjorn Andersson <bj...@kryo.se> writes: > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Kevin Hilman <khil...@linaro.org> wrote: >> +Paul Walmsley >> >> Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.anders...@sonymobile.com> writes: >> >>> This series adds a regulator driver for the Resource Power Manager found in >>> Qualcomm 8660, 8960 and 8064 based devices. >>> >>> The RPM driver exposes resources to its child devices, that can be accessed >>> to >>> implement drivers for the regulators, clocks and bus frequency control >>> that's >>> owned by the RPM in these devices. >>> >>> Changes since v2: >>> - Fix copy-paste error in dt binding >>> - Correct incomplete move from mfd to soc >>> - Correct const mistake in regulator driver >>> >>> Changes since v1: >>> - Moved rpm driver to drivers/soc >> >> I'm not sure I follow the motivation for having this under drivers/soc? >> > Hi Kevin, > > I've made the argument that to me this is conceptually a black box > handling regulators, clocks and other stuff; hence similar to a PMIC, > which would fit nicely into drivers/mfd. > > I still think this is the case and now that I look back I didn't get > any pushback from Lee Jones so maybe the move was premature?
Yes, IMO, the move was premature, but hopefully the drivers/soc folks can chime in an clarify the criteria for inclusion there. Kevin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
